The curse of Ham: race and slavery in early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Biblical Israel : the land of Kush -- Biblical Israel : the people of Kush -- Postbiblical Israel : black Africa -- Postbiblical Israel : black Africans -- The color of women -- The color of health -- The colors of mankind -- The colored meaning of Kushite in postbiblical literature -- Evidence for...

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Main Author: Goldenberg, David M. 1947- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Princeton, NJ [u.a.] Princeton University Press 2003
In:Year: 2003
Series/Journal:Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Blacks / Slavery / Racism / Judaism / Geschichte Anfänge-1500
B Blacks / Christianity / Slavery / Racism / Geschichte Anfänge-1500
B Blacks / Islam / Slavery / Racism / Geschichte Anfänge-1500
B Ham Biblical character / Curse (Motif)
B Judaism / Christianity / Islam / Racism / Slavery / Blacks
Further subjects:B Blacks Public opinion History To 1500
B Slavery Justification History
B Jews Attitudes History To 1500
B Blacks in the Bible
B Christians Attitudes History To 1500
B Muslims Attitudes History To 1500
B Ham (Biblical figure)
B Ham
B Bible. Genesis, IX, 18-25 Criticism, interpretation, etc History To 1500
B Bible O.T Genesis 9, 18-25 Criticism, interpretation, etc History To 1500
B Blacks Public opinion History To 1500
B Black race Color
B Jews Attitudes History To 1500
B Christians Attitudes History To 1500
B Muslims Attitudes History To 1500
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Summary:Biblical Israel : the land of Kush -- Biblical Israel : the people of Kush -- Postbiblical Israel : black Africa -- Postbiblical Israel : black Africans -- The color of women -- The color of health -- The colors of mankind -- The colored meaning of Kushite in postbiblical literature -- Evidence for black slaves in Israel -- Was Ham black? -- "Ham sinned and Canaan was cursed?" -- The curse of Ham -- The curse of Cain -- The new world order : humanity by physiognomy -- Jewish views of black Africans and the development of anti-black sentiment in western thought -- When is a Kushite not a Kushite? Cases of mistake identity -- Kush/Ethiopia and India
Item Description:Includes index
ISBN:069111465X